How Much Is Electricity (per kWh) in United Kingdom?
Cost of one kilowatt-hour of household electricity. Electricity (per kWh) in United Kingdom is 118% above the global average.
Price in United Kingdom
£0.31
Electricity (per kWh) Pricing in United Kingdom (2026)
In United Kingdom, Electricity (per kWh) costs £0.31 in local currency (GBP), which converts to approximately $0.41 USD. This makes United Kingdom the #37 cheapest out of 40 countries we track for this product. At 118% above the global average of $0.19, buyers in United Kingdom pay a noticeable premium for Electricity (per kWh).
Across all 40 countries, Electricity (per kWh) is cheapest in Egypt ($0.02) and most expensive in Ireland ($0.45). Local taxes, distribution networks, and currency strength all influence where a product falls in this range.
Prices in United Kingdom are shown in GBP and converted to USD using current exchange rates. We update our data regularly to keep comparisons accurate.
Electricity (per kWh) is cheapest in EG at $0.02. Compare directly: United Kingdom vs cheapest.